 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 400 pàgines
...me how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. . • .' -T - * She had been at Invernefs to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englim pronunciation. I prefented her with a book, which I happened to have about me, and mould not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 400 pàgines
...civilities without embarraffment, and told me how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. She had been at Inverness to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englifh pronunciation. I preferred her with a book, which I happened pened to have about me, and fhould... | |
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 546 pàgines
...nymph. " They never adverted (faid he) that I had no choice in the matter. I have faid that I prefented her with a book which I happened to have about me." — And what was this book? — My readers, prepare your features for merriment. It was Cocker's Aritbttutick... | |
 | James Boswell - 1785 - 548 pàgines
...nymph. " They never adverted (faid he) that I had no choice in the matter. -I have faid that I prefented her with a book which I happened to have about me." — And what was this book ? My readers, prepare your features for merriment. It was Cocker's Aritbmetick !... | |
 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pàgines
...Highland nymph. 'They never adverted (said he) that I had no choice in the matter. I have said that I presented her with a book which I happened to have about me.' And what was this book ? My readers, prepare your features for merriment. It was Cocker's Arithmctick!... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pàgines
...embarraffinent, and told me how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. She had been at Invernefs to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englijh pronunciation. I prefented her with a book, which I happened to have about me, and fhould not... | |
 | John Knox - 1787 - 566 pàgines
...embarraflment, and told me, how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. She had been at Invernefs to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englifh pronounciation. I jjrefented Jher jsjth_a book_ •which I happened to have about me, and mould... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pàgines
...embarraffinent, and told me how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. She had been at Invernefs to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englijt) pronunciation. I prefented her with a book, which I happened to have about me, and fhould... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pàgines
...embarraflment, and told me how much I honoured her country by coming to furvey it. She had been at Invernefs to gain the common female qualifications, and had, like her father, the Englifh pronunciation. I prelented her with a book, which I happened to have about me, and fhould not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 pàgines
...civilities without embarrassment, and told me how much I honoured her country by coming to survey it. She had been at Inverness to gain the common female qualifications,...pleased to think that she forgets me. In the evening the solders, whom we had passed on the road, came to spend at our inn the little money that we had given,... | |
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And what was this book ? My readers, prepare your features for merriment. It was Cocker's Arithmetic! 
